Emeritus Faculty

Jack Bilmes, PhD
Linguistic anthropology, social interaction, discourse; Thailand <bilmes@hawaii.edu>

Stephen T. Boggs, PhD
Sociolinguistics and socialization, methods, education, ethnic groups in Hawai'i

Alice G. Dewey, PhD
Economics, kinship, Javanese conceptual frameworks; Southeast Asia, Pacific

Ben R. Finney, PhD
Socio-economic change, cultural adaptation to sea and space; Pacific Islands <bfinney@hawaii.edu>

Michael W. Graves, PhD
Archaeology, ethnoarchaeology, evolution of social complexity, quantitative analysis; U.S. Southwest, Oceania <mwgraves@unm.edu>

P. Bion Griffin, PhD
Archaeology and ethnology of hunter-gatherers, ethnoarchaeology, technology; Southeast Asia, Philippines <griffin@hawaii.edu>

Alan Howard, PhD
Cultural anthropology, adaptation to change, ethnological theory; Polynesia, Rotuma <ahoward@hawaii.edu>

Takie S. Lebra, PhD
Culture and self, communication, social organization, women, career, elite; Japan

Wilhelm G. Solheim II, PhD
Archaeology, prehistory of Southeast Asia and its relationships with that of Korea and Japan

Leslie E. Sponsel, PhD
Ecology (cultural, historical, political, spiritual, Buddhist); sacred places and biodiversity; peace, human rights, ethics; Southeast Asia (Thailand), Amazon <sponsel@hawaii.edu>

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